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The Closure of Camden Courthouse: A Legal Legacy Lost

The Camden courthouse, a heritage building with a rich legal history, was closed in 2021 due to safety concerns and insufficient capacity for a growing urban area. Despite community opposition, its closure marked the end of its 165-year service. There's potential for revitalization as a community asset, similar to other repurposed courthouses.